A painting by AR Woods, found in a box of junk at an auction in Canada, has arrived safely in Orkney as the hunt for the mystery Ness Battery artist continues. A campaign to find more about a large … [Read more...]
Batty goings on in Orkney
September 5, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Do bats really bide in belfries? Why do bats “buzz” biting beasties? How many sorts of bat are there in Orkney and what do they make of Orkney's blustery weather and short summer nights? Have … [Read more...]
New Flotta walking trail
July 12, 2011 By Leave a Comment
A new eight mile circular walking trail has opened on Flotta, Orkney, Scotland. The Flotta Trail takes in an array of wartime archaeology including the Naval Cinema and the Port War Signal … [Read more...]
In search of A R Woods
March 13, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Following recent publicity, could the net be closing in on the WWII Ness Battery mural painter? A mysterious World War II mural at the Ness Gun Battery in Orkney, painted by A R Woods, has led … [Read more...]
Orkney – Desktop Wallpaper – Blockade Ship
September 2, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Dumped to block the entrances to Scapa Flow, these blockade vessels provide a glimpse into a wartime past. We have been out with the digital camera and have some great desktop images for your … [Read more...]
